Experienced Railway & Automotive Maintenance Leader

EDUCATION

PERUMAL SAI KRISHNAN

FORMER ASSISTANT ENGINEER RAILWAY ENGINEERING

TRAIN OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE HEAVY & LIGHT

VEHICLE MAINTENANCE LIFTING & CRANE OPERATIONS

+65 9877 7911 *****************@*****.***

+65 9877 7911 *****************@*****.***

Experienced Railway Engineering and

Mechanical Maintenance Professional

with over 28 years of international

experience across Singapore, Qatar

and Sri Lanka. Former Assistant

Engineer at SMRT TEL Pte Ltd

(Singapore), specialising in PM & CM,

engineering train operations, LTA

compliance, Workplace Safety &

Health (WSH), contractor management

and asset reliability.

Strong leadership experience

managing technical teams, supervising

contractors, conducting fault diagnosis

and root cause analysis, and driving

continuous improvement initiatives.

Age 49

Marital Status Married

Nationality Sri Lankan

Language Skills

English & Tamil

(Written & Verbal)

Current

Residence

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Availability Immediate

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Railway Engineering Maintenance (PM / CM)

• Locomotive & Wagon Systems Maintenance

• Depot Maintenance Operations

• LTA Regulatory Compliance

• Workplace Safety & Health (WSH)

• Risk Assessment & Toolbox Meetings

• Fault Diagnosis & Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

• Maintenance Planning & Manpower Allocation

• Track Person-In-Charge (PIC)

• Contractor & Vendor Management

• Lifting Operations & Crane Supervision

• QA/QC & Maintenance Documentation

• Heavy & Light Vehicle Mechanical Systems

CERTIFICATIONS & LICENCES

• Track Person-In-Charge (TPIC)

• Advance Station Person-In-Charge (Adv SPIC)

• Supervise Safe Lifting Operations

• Perform Work at Height

• Perform Rigger & Signalman Tasks

• Operate Boom Lift (MEWP)

• Occupational First Aid

• Mermec Operation & Maintenance Training

• Competent – C1677 Battery-Electric Locomotive

• Competent – C1676 Wagons

• Driving Licence – Class 3, 4 & 5 (Sri Lanka)

MECHANICAL DIPLOMA

HIGHER TECH LANKA MOTOR – SRI LANKA 1994 – 1996

GCE ORDINARY LEVEL

HINDU COLLEGE – COLOMBO, SRI LANKA 1992

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ASSISTANT ENGINEER – ENGINEERING TRAIN BRANCH

SMRT TEL PTE LTD – SINGAPORE JUNE 2019 – JUNE 2025 Employment Status: S-Pass (Singapore)

• Supervised preventive and corrective maintenance of engineering trains, locomotives and wagons in accordance with LTA and SMRT standards.

• Led a team of Technical Officers to achieve operational reliability and KPI targets.

• Conducted fault troubleshooting, system diagnostics and root cause analysis to minimise downtime.

• Managed depot-based maintenance activities at Mandai Depot, ETB Workshop.

• Ensured full compliance with Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) regulations and railway safety procedures.

• Performed roles as Possession Master (PM) and Person-In-Charge (PIC) during track possessions.

• Coordinated contractor works ensuring adherence to safety, quality and contract specifications.

• Prepared and validated maintenance reports and work records.

• Recipient: Trains Safety & Security Award 2023 – Outstanding Activist. HEAVY & LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANIC / SERVICE ADVISOR

D MOTORWERKZ PTE LTD – SINGAPORE DECEMBER 2014 – 2018 Employment Status: S-Pass (Singapore)

• Performed mechanical diagnostics, preventive servicing, engine overhaul, brake systems repair, and customer advisory services for commercial and passenger vehicles. HEAVY & LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANIC / ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT CL AUTO PTE LTD – SINGAPORE JUNE 2010 – APRIL 2014 Employment Status: S-Pass (Singapore)

• Executed vehicle maintenance, troubleshooting and workshop documentation management. HEAVY & LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANIC

GENERAL GARAGE – DOHA, QATAR AUGUST 1999 – 2005

Employment Status: Work Visa (Qatar)

• Maintained heavy-duty and light vehicles, including engine systems, transmissions and suspension systems.

HEAVY & LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANIC & DRIVER

FINNPACK INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD – SRI LANKA OCTOBER 2007 – MARCH 2010

• Maintained fleet vehicles and operated Class 3, 4 and 5 vehicles. VEHICLE MECHANIC

KURUGAMA TEA FACTORY (PVT) LTD – SRI LANKA DECEMBER 1996 – JUNE 1999

• Maintained factory vehicles and mechanical equipment.

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